New American Standard Bible 1995 | New Living Translation |
1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights! | 1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him from the skies! |
2Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts! | 2Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all the armies of heaven! |
3Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all stars of light! | 3Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you twinkling stars! |
4Praise Him, highest heavens, And the waters that are above the heavens! | 4Praise him, skies above! Praise him, vapors high above the clouds! |
5Let them praise the name of the LORD, For He commanded and they were created. | 5Let every created thing give praise to the LORD, for he issued his command, and they came into being. |
6He has also established them forever and ever; He has made a decree which will not pass away. | 6He set them in place forever and ever. His decree will never be revoked. |
7Praise the LORD from the earth, Sea monsters and all deeps; | 7Praise the LORD from the earth, you creatures of the ocean depths, |
8Fire and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling His word; | 8fire and hail, snow and clouds, wind and weather that obey him, |
9Mountains and all hills; Fruit trees and all cedars; | 9mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars, |
10Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and winged fowl; | 10wild animals and all livestock, small scurrying animals and birds, |
11Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth; | 11kings of the earth and all people, rulers and judges of the earth, |
12Both young men and virgins; Old men and children. | 12young men and young women, old men and children. |
13Let them praise the name of the LORD, For His name alone is exalted; His glory is above earth and heaven. | 13Let them all praise the name of the LORD. For his name is very great; his glory towers over the earth and heaven! |
14And He has lifted up a horn for His people, Praise for all His godly ones; Even for the sons of Israel, a people near to Him. Praise the LORD! | 14He has made his people strong, honoring his faithful ones— the people of Israel who are close to him. Praise the LORD! |
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